[LM_NET] HIT: red ribbon BOOK suggestions

[Lori Lombard <maryjane13148@YAHOO.COM>]

  A big thanks to all who responded. This list serve is amazing!
   
  Giraffes Can't Dance  by Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees
Notes: Gerald the giraffe is too clumsy to dance with all the other animals at the 
Jungle Dance, until he finds the right music.
  
Penelope Jane  by Roseanne Cash
Notes: Penelope Jane, a spunky fairy whose mischievous behavior causes chaos in the 
classroom, uses some quick thinking and a song to save the school from a fire. 
Includes lyrics and music.
  
Koala Lou by Mem Fox
  Notes: "Voyager books." A young koala, longing to hear her mother speak lovingly 
to her as she did before other children came along, plans to win her distracted 
parent's attention.

The Jester Has Lost His Jingle  by David Saltzman
Notes: When they discover that laughter is missing from their kingdom, a jester and 
his helpmate set out on a quest to find it.
  
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon  by Patty Lovell
Notes: Even when the class bully at her new school makes fun of her, Molly 
remembers what her grandmother told her and she feels good about herself
  
Finklehopper  Frog by Irene Livingston
  Notes: Finklehopper Frog's jogging style and wild jogging suit meet with 
criticism until he runs into Ruby Rabbit..
                                                               
The Teddy Bear  by David McPhail
Notes: A teddy bear, lost by the little boy who loves him, still feels loved after 
being rescued by a homeless man.
Finklehopper Frog Cheers  by Irene Livingston
   
  Notes: When Finklehopper Frog and Ruby Rabbit go to a picnic, their friendship 
helps them weather some challenges and disappointments
   
  A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon 
  Notes: In order to ensure her popularity, Camilla Cream always does what is 
expected, until the day arrives when she no longer recognizes herself. 
   
  Horace and Morris but mostly Dolores  by James Howe
  Notes: Three mice friends learn that the best clubs include everyone
   

   
  The Day The Whale Came by Eve Bunting
   
    http://www.dawcl.com/introduction.html
  This website gives a brief synopis and you can also search. It has about 6000 
books
   
  Lori Willey, Librarian
  A.J. Smith & Cayuga Elementary
  Union Springs, NY
  maryjane13148@yahoo.com
   


                
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